by admin | Nov 16, 2016 | Crane & Lifting News, Equipment Rental News, Manufacturer News
SPRINGVILLE, NY — Steel beams started rising into place for the new $16.9 million bridge that will replace the Old Route 219 Bridge over Cattaraugus Creek in western New York. Manitowoc cranes are working at the bottom of the 200-foot deep Zoar Valley Gorge and on the...
by admin | Nov 16, 2016 | Crane & Lifting News, Manufacturer News
Speyser, a family-run company from Bas-Rhin, France, is widely known for its expertise in special civil engineering and well construction. In Lingolsheim, France, wells are being dug with a SENNEBOGEN 660 duty cycle crane and 613 telescopic crane for a new industrial...
by admin | Nov 15, 2016 | Equipment & Construction Videos, Heavy Equipment, Crane & Construction Accidents
A Florida Mechanical Systems, Inc. All Terrain Crane lifting air conditioning units he roof of the Williams Family YMCA in Mandarin, FLtipped over Tuesday morning, hitting the building and forcing a partial evacuation. No one was injured when the crane’s boom...
by admin | Nov 15, 2016 | Equipment & Construction Videos, Manufacturer News, Offshore News
MacGregor, has introduced the 3D Motion Compensator (3DMC), a flexible retrofit device, which is designed to enhance the load-handling precision of an offshore crane even in challenging sea states. “MacGregor’s standard active heave-compensation (AHC),...
by admin | Nov 15, 2016 | Equipment Rental News
Effective November 7, 2016, H&E Equipment Services Inc. (H&E) announced the opening of its new branch in Suwanee, GA, joining neighboring branches in Atlanta and Savannah, GA; Charleston, SC; and Jacksonville, FL, for a total of 77 branches nationwide. The new...
by admin | Nov 15, 2016 | Crane & Lifting News, Equipment Rental News
The arrival of a retired Army M-60A1 “Patton” tank has added another piece of military history to the Ohio Veterans’ Memorial Park in Clinton, OH. Escorted by motorcycles of Rolling Thunder and Ohio Patriot Guard Riders, the tank completed its move from Defiance by...
by admin | Nov 14, 2016 | Crane & Lifting News, Equipment Rental News, Manufacturer News
Crocker Crane based in Irving, TX was spotted working for Zenith Roofing Services, LLC on a high rise building near Medical City in North Dallas. The roofing job required the Grove GMK6300L with the long boom and jib configuration.
by admin | Nov 14, 2016 | Equipment Rental News
Mitsubishi Corporation (MC) and its wholly owned subsidiary Nikken Corporation (RN) have joined forces with T.S.K. Crane Service Co., Ltd. (TSK), one of Thailand’s largest crane rental companies, to establish a new crane rental company in Thailand. The new...
by admin | Nov 14, 2016 | Manufacturer News
Horizontal directional drilling (HDD) operators face plenty of challenges on large installation projects, including difficult terrain and tough soil conditions. To provide operators with the power and performance to conquer any job, Ditch Witch, a Charles Machine...
by admin | Nov 14, 2016 | Manufacturer News
This fall, Bobcat Company is expanding on the popularity of its current M-Series loaders by introducing the new M2-Series skid-steer, compact track and all-wheel steer loaders. M2-Series compact loaders offer a variety of performance, operator comfort and visibility...